BandBet, holding the license for the brand of Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação (Bell Ventures) — a conglomerate with 88 years of history in information and entertainment in Brazil, arrives to contribute its experience and reinforce its commitment to legal compliance, joining forces with IBJR’s initiatives aimed at promoting responsible gambling across the sector.
With this new membership, the Institute strengthens its role and now counts 16 operators — among the leading companies in Brazil and worldwide — united in building an online betting ecosystem that is fair, sustainable, and responsible.
BandBet
BandBet is the sports betting platform licensed by Bell Ventures, a company of Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação — one of the most traditional media groups in Brazil, with 88 years of experience in television, radio, and journalism.
The platform carries the “Band” brand into the iGaming market, offering bets on sporting events and other gaming formats, positioning itself with a focus on credibility, legal compliance, and responsible gambling, leveraging the reputation and communication strength of Grupo Bandeirantes.
IBJR
The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gambling (IBJR) is an entity operating in Brazil focused on promoting responsible gambling and supporting the development of a regulated, safe, and sustainable betting market.
Founded in 2023, the IBJR represents approximately 75% of the Brazilian market, bringing together the leading betting companies from Brazil and worldwide. Its purpose is to work toward building an online betting ecosystem that is fair, sustainable, and responsible.
It gathers betting operators, suppliers, and other industry stakeholders, creating a collaborative space to share best practices, develop programs for gambling addiction prevention, and guide consumers on responsible betting behaviors.
Source: GMB
